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Drones and helicopters string 9,000 km of conductor across Australia's HumeLink project



Aerial stringing is now under way across Australia's HumeLink transmission project, where helicopters and Australian-developed drones are being used to install more than 9,000 km of high-voltage condu...

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US civil engineering salaries increases as demand continues to outpace supply



Civil engineering salaries in the United States have continued their multiyear rise, with average base pay reaching $152,000 in 2026 as demand for experienced engineers remains strong across much of t...

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190-million-pound Salt Lake Temple transferred onto 98 seismic isolators



One of the most ambitious seismic preservation projects in the United States is approaching completion in Salt Lake City, where the historic Salt Lake Temple has been transferred onto a new base isola...

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Ohio pharmaceutical growth continues with $2.2B Bayer project



Bayer is preparing a $2.2 billion pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in New Albany, Ohio, with construction expected to begin in mid-2027 and the first production module targeted to become operationa...

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2,200-tonne railway bridge moved into place in Budapest over a single weekend



A 2,200-tonne railway bridge has been installed over Soroksari ut in Budapest using self-propelled modular transporters, allowing one of the city's major roads to reopen before the Monday morning rush...

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US Navy shipyard modernization expands from $21B plan to more than $200B



The US Navy's long-term effort to rebuild and modernize its four public shipyards is now projected to cost more than $200 billion and could extend beyond 2080, according to a recent Government Account...

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Old Oak Common redesign delivers level boarding for Elizabeth line passengers



Elizabeth line passengers using HS2's Old Oak Common station will benefit from level boarding after a revised design was agreed for four of the station's conventional rail platforms.Platforms 5 to 8 w...

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Heathrow third runway pushed back to 2039 as planning timetable stretches



Heathrow Airport's proposed third runway is now expected to open in 2039, four years later than the previously stated 2035 target, as the airport works through the planning and regulatory process for...

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Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets lost over 11,000 billion tonnes of ice between 1979 and 2023



Between 1979 and 2023, the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets together lost 11,309 billion tonnes of ice, contributing 3.14 centimeters to global sea-level rise. These findings are reported in a new s...

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Recycled clothing put to the test as pothole repair material in Kent



Discarded clothing is being tested as an alternative material for pothole repairs in Kent, with five defects filled using a low-carbon product incorporating recycled textile waste.Maidstone Borough Co...

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